THE HERALD, TERRACE, B.C..

Five abreast is a definite no-no!

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Ride safelv in

single file.

icycle

safel:

Sgt. RJ. Woolger of the
Terrace Detachment, R.C.M.
Police announced today he 15
quite concerned about careless
habits being developed by
bicycle riders here.

“A number of incidents
involving cyclists recently
could have resulted in serious
injury and we've noticed an
increasing number of cyclists
doing things that could lead to a
lot of trouble for them and cause
harm to others,” said Sgt.
Woolger.

In order to prevent injury and
accidents Sgt. Woolger has

t. A person operating a bicycle

. upon a Highway has the same

rights and dulies as a driver of a
vehicle, (Stop at stop signs, red
lights, etc.)

2. He shall not ride on a
sidewalk.

3. He shall ride as near as
practicable to the right side of
the roadway.

4. He shalt not ride abreast of
any other person, who is
operating a bicycle upon the
roadway. . Loo

§. He shall keep at least ‘one
hand on the handlebars.
&. He shall not ride other than

uponorastride a regular seat of
the bieyele.

released some basic rules for
cyclists for safe riding.

Here is the R.C.M.P. Police
press release:

‘The Police are becoming

’ increasingly concerned over the

improper use and operation of
bicycles within the district of
Terrace and area. Several:
incidents have arisen within the
past where the operation
of bicycles may well have
terminated in serious injury to
the operator’ or others. All
bicycle owners must be aware
of the following provisions of the
B.C. Motor Vehicle Act.

7. He shall not use the bicycle
to carry more persons at one
time than the number for which
iLis designed and equipped. (No
doubling.)

8. He shall not ride a bicycle
on any highway where signs
prohibit their use.

9. All bicycles operated after
dark must be equipped with a
headlight and tail reflector.

10. No person shall ride or
operate a bicycle on any
Highway without due care and

_ attention or without reasonable - - }-

consideration for olher persons
using the Highway.

il. Failure to comply with the .

above Sections could result in a
tine and seizure of the bicycle.

If you're. going to: do
- dovit properly ‘as
Janet Vanderkwaak

to ‘double

and Ken Seinen
demonstrate.

Locals zone ch

Teree last weekend lhe
Terrace Pons League AH-Suits
deleated a connter part Lenni
fram Pemee Rupert te win the
right te represent this aired in
the B.C) Pravinerad Finiads

“6106 W. Highway 16

‘The logals were just tag much
Jor the oul-of-fowners,
hammering them {1-1 the tirst
time aut and then holding a 3-1
dpe al the end of the second
and decry Baume,

In the first) game Garry
Paulson took the mound for the
eure pame holding the Rupert
nine iy a single run. Rupert
used tour pitchers with T. Lou
pinched for the toss.

Terrace scored three runs in
the first and third innings of the
opening game and = then
exploded in the fifth for five
more, The fifth inning is where
Rupert picked up their only run.

Grant Arnald-Sinith was. the
laval hero of the second game.
helding Rupert to only one
“marker. The young piteher met
the visitars head-on in this

_ game which turned oul to be a
Bo piteher’s duel

Uniil he fourth insing the
#ame was scoreless but in each
of the fourth, {ifth and sixth
innings ‘Terrace tallied a run.
Prince Rupert startled ta gain
momentum in the seventh with
aosingle run but il) wasn't
enough,
~ Johnson took the loss for
Prince Rupert. going all the
way on Ube mound. :

The Jovals will leave next
Monday for the Provincial
finals in Vieloria. The finals
will be played aff from August L-
ii, ;

An exhitibitioa game owas

played between the lwo teams
on Sunday.
. Terrace’ went Uhrough: six
pitchers and gave their spares
uochanee to play as they
dropped the match 12-7,

The ‘Terrace Alinur Baseball
League wauld like to thank all.

- those involved in the suecesstul

tournament. Those who took

| billels. Red L'Kstrange und

ampions |

Fred Phillpott, Mrs. L'Estrange
for her job as score-keeper, the
p.4. announcers and everyone
else who made the tourney a
SUCLESS.

The club will be’ oul
vanvassing the ‘Terrace and
Thornhill area this ‘Thursday
and Friday in an elfurt to raise
the money necessary for their
(rip to the finals. The money
will be used (o send the team to
-Vieloria along with) their
manager, Johnny Yasinchuk,
their business manager Nadine

Yasinehuk and their coach Red
_L'Estrange, - ,

the boys will leave. the
Terrace airport next) Monday
morning at ten o'clock so why
hol gel aut-there and see them
of. ;

first two weeks.

is also talk of A&W
lournament,

tournaments.

Softball

August is going to be a good month for softball
fans with two tournaments in the planning for the

The weekend of August 5th the Terrace Men's,
Invatational Tournament will be played off with
a women’s tournament the following weekend.
So far there are teams coming from -Prince
‘Rupert, Kitimat and there is a chance on a
Stewartentry as well as two or three teams from
here. Among the local teams competing will be —
the Skeena Hotel squad and a combined Sharples
Equipment and Twin River Timber team. There
entry in the two day

There will bé a total of $400.prize money for the .
double knock oul tournament, with the first place
team picking up half that sum. .

Watch the Herald for further news on ‘both

from the playground

Last week was Bieyele Safety
Week’ on the playgrounds. It
was, Of gourse, a goud week for

this as the sun brought out all-

hicycles owned by children
participating in the
programmes, The big-event for
the week was the Bieycle Safety
Rodeo held) Friday at ELT.
Kenney: School, Due to the
circus the turnoul was less than
. expected although we sill had
approximately 45° children
participating with

approximately 25 others in
attendance.

Salety. « .

Prizes for (he best children of
cach age group were awarded
to lhe following: a4
6-0 year olds ae
Ist - Trevor Hancock .
tnd - Bruce Hobenshield
ard - Erie Metzmeier
ted - Jacks Munson

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Elaine Parmenter

Constable Fuster -
trem the local ROMP was also
‘in ullendance and gave the’
children talks on Bicycle -

Alp Show... .
_. Mofiday :Clarenée Michael is’

by.

9-10 year old 7 ;
ist + Jack Bandslra
2nd - Rickie. Braam.

“ard - Ingrid Metameier’
AL year-olds & up.

Ist’; Manuel Maniz =
2nd - Markus Killen.
trd.- Alain Qakes 0° +

Olher, acliyities of the week
included ‘bike decorating
contests, bicyele safety quizes
and parades on all playgrounds.

This week (July 24-28) is’ Air
Week, in honour of the Kiwanis.

having.a paper plane building

"contest with prizes for the best.
_ decorated, the longes|, the best

at flying’ etc, “Wednesday
morning. they will be, doing

".. ereative drama with’ the’ main

theme a plane ride .and the.
making of a mural about all |
types of airplanes. A contest |
will be held Friday with motor
planes for all children in the
area, Kiti-K-Shan Playground §

will be going on a hike to Rotary jai

Park Tuesday afternoon, and
will be making kites, “paper J
planes, etc. on Wednesday. On’
Thursday they will be spending
the day al the Kinsmensg
Kiddies Kampon Lakelse Lake.
Friday, Kiti-K-Shan will, be
having a kite-and model plane §
contest as well. ;
Some children of Uplands

_ Playground will be going-on a¥
hike Tuesday to look Jor clay i

while others are going to the§
lake. ee ‘

‘They will be making kites and ja
‘planes and having a model§
contesl, Wednesday. Friday

will be a “Show and Tell” with Sy

‘model airplanes, kiles,-.etc.
Caledonia will be going to th
. Kinsmens Kiddie Kamp-all da

- Tuesday and will be making

-mural for flying oc Wednesday
and will be making kites, an
paper planes-.on- Thursday:
They will also be having af
contest on Friday with planes
"-kiles and balloons,
:° Next ‘week is Waler Salety®
Week with the playgrounds,

“planning different activities tog

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stress -thé*salety aspects. °
Activities will include a Wate

. Safety “Reach for the Top"y

water safety drills and: games

" ereative’ | drama: - session

stressing safety, -water ‘fights
and a trip to the lake b
Clarénce Michiel and Upland
“on Tuesday, and perhaps a [ri
also Thursday if. .enoug
children are’interested. °°

The annual - playgroun
camps. at the Hart Farm. ar

‘also being planned the Weeks o

-August 6-10 and August 13-17.
Both should be most exciting for’
all children altending witht
approximately 35 chitdren:and
instructors each times: | |

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